1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.97-3.142.33-2.37
1
7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct
Perfect on {001}, imperfect on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)